†(a) the batter who is not out at the end of an innings (obsolete); (b) the player who goes in to bat last.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricketer > [noun] > batsman > last in order (5) last man1748 †(a) the batter who is not out at the end of an innings (obsolete); (b) the player who goes in to bat last. last wicket1775 †(a) = last man n. (b) (obsolete); (b) the final wicket to be defended in an innings. tail1851 spec. in Cricket, the lower end of the batting order, comprising the weaker batters in a team. Also figurative. gravedigger1887 figurative. (See quots.) tail-end1888 Cricket. = tail, n.1 8a(b). Frequently attributive. |
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